Category: Quotes of the day

Dee Hock

“The problem is never how to get new, innovative thoughts into your mind, but how to get old ones out. Every mind is a building …

Newton, Joseph Fort

A duty dodged is like a debt unpaid; it is only deferred, and we must come back and settle the account at last. Newton, Joseph …

Pope John XXIII

Italians come to ruin most generally in three ways, women, gambling, and farming. My family chose the slowest one. Pope John XXIII quotes

Levine, Stephen

Go to the truth beyond the mind. Love is the bridge. Levine, Stephen quotes

Jadelr and Cristina Cordova

“It doesn’t matter if people are interested. It’s about you taking your stuff and shouting out into the void.” Jadelr and Cristina Cordova quotes

Buchwald, Art

If you attack the establishment long enough and hard enough, they will make you a member of it. Buchwald, Art quotes

Whitehorn, Katharine

Americans, indeed, often seem to be so overwhelmed by their children that they’ll do anything for them except stay married to the co-producer. Whitehorn, Katharine …

Newton, Sir Isaac

This most beautiful system could only proceed from the dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being. Newton, Sir Isaac quotes

A. H. Weiler

“Nothing is impossible for the man who doesn’t have to do it himself.” A. H. Weiler quotes

Henry Allen

“It is better for civilization to be going down the drain than to be coming up it.” Henry Allen quotes

Irving, John

Half my life is an act of revision. Irving, John quotes

Jones, Howard M.

I, for one, hope that youth will again revolt and again demoralize the dead weight of conformity that now lies upon us. Jones, Howard M. …

Dietrich, Marlene

The weak are more likely to make the strong weak than the strong are likely to make the weak strong. Dietrich, Marlene quotes

Whipple, Edwin P.

Irony is an insult conveyed in the form of a compliment. Whipple, Edwin P. quotes

Seriousness

Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious. – Gill, Brendan

Middle Class

This miserable state is borne by the wretched souls of those who lived without disgrace and without praise. – Dante Alighieri